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Rev. Kananji given a resounding send-off church service as he completes tour of duty for CCAP-Blantyre Synod’s South Africa Presbytery

November 30, 2025

* Preached from 1 Kings 2:1-4 and Acts of Apostles 20:17-35 where he drew two instructions from the last words of King David and Apostle Paul * The church must always be rooted in the word of God and the church must keep the Commandments of God which Jesus summarised as loving God and loving your neighbour as yourself By Duncan Mlanjira In his sermon, Jesus Christ summarised the 10 Commandments Yahweh gave to Moses that the faithful should…

Shaken but standing: Small businesses count the cost after Tanzania’s post-election unrest

November 30, 2025

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* It is not only Tanzania that bore the brunt of the chaos, the post-election unrest was felt deep inside Malawi * With hundreds of transporters — including fuel tankers — trapped at the Kasumulu Border and supply chains grinding to a halt * For days, the normally busy border post between Songwe and Kasumulu was under lockdown following violent protests in southern Tanzania, which saw mobs clash with police, vandalise customs offices, and disrupt communication networks By Odindo…

RBM directs tobacco auction floors transactions to be conducted exclusively in foreign currency

November 30, 2025

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* The directive aims to enhance foreign exchange inflows, promote transparency and ensured a level playing field for all participants in the industry * After the government softened sale of tobacco allowing some merchants to be using local currency until they were able to accumulate enough forex By Duncan Mlanjira The Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) has issued a directive to the Tobacco Commission that all transactions at the auction floors should be conducted exclusively in foreign currency,…

IMF commends as positive DPP administration’s measures to control government expenditure

November 29, 2025

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* Applauds measures of reactivating the automatic fuel price mechanism while encouraging the operationalisation of the promised fiscal discipline and revenue mobilisation, starting with the mid-year budget review * IMF staff look forward to continued engagement with the authorities on their macroeconomic reform trajectory By Duncan Mlanjira The International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team, led by Justin Tyson that visited Malawi between November 3-7 as part of its regular engagement with the country’s authorities, has commended as positive, the…

Scorchers register 6 losses, 4 wins and one draw in 11 matches played in past 10 months

November 29, 2025

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* The four wins are 3-2 against Zambia and two 3-0 victories over Lesotho during FIFA window for friendlies * And the 2-0 triumph in the 2nd leg of the historic qualification of the WAfCON Morocco 2026 qualifiers, whose first leg ended in a 0-0 draw Analysis by Duncan Mlanjira Yesterday’s 1-2 loss to Zimbabwe in the Tri-Nations Tourney at Bing National Stadium, Malawi Scorchers have now registered 6 losses in 11 matches they have played in the past…

Illovo Sugar Malawi supports Limbe Police Station with 25 brand new tyres for its patrol vehicles

November 29, 2025

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* 5 Land Cruisers each to be refitted with four brand new tyres and one spare to ensure the essential patrol vehicles remain fully operational in the noble task of safeguarding the people * The support is Illovo’s response to Limbe Police Station’s request after highlighting significant resource constraints they face * In fulfilling their operational requirements, with the need for tyres being just one among many pressing necessities By Duncan Mlanjira Illovo Sugar Malawi Plc has supported Limbe…

MEC chairperson Justice Mtalimanja profoundly applauds ZBS for going beyond broadcasting to sustain the MSCE Best Performing Girl Award for 18 years

November 28, 2025

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* Zodiak Broadcasting Station (ZBS) conceived the MSCE Best Girl Award initiative with the overall goal to encourage and inspire the girl child to perform well academically * To consistently run this initiative for 18 years means promoting the girl child has been at their heart from the inception of the institution, to date By Duncan Mlanjira Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) chairperson, Justice Annabel Mtalimanja, has profoundly applauded Zodiak Broadcasting Station (ZBS) for going beyond broadcasting to sustain the…

NBS Bank NDL runners-up Baka City focused not to drop points in the final laps to the season

November 28, 2025

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* We are focused on winning this league if Red Lions will drop points along the way and I suppose when we meet them for the second round, it will be a deciding match * Declares Karonga Stadium as a slaughterhouse for all visitors as they eye for the immediate return to the top flight league By Duncan Mlanjira Baka City, who are runners-up in the NBS Bank National Division League (NDL) with 32 points — seven behind leaders,…

2,492 South Lunzu Primary School learners to receive daily meals for two years courtesy of Standard Bank Malawi

November 28, 2025

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* As the bank invests K200 million towards Malawi’s next generation giving them the strength to focus, participate and thrive * One warm meal, one determined learner and one stronger community at a time to ensure they can learn, grow and thrive By Duncan Mlanjira Standard Bank Malawi has invested K100 million towards Mary’s Meals Malawi’s school feeding programme to support young minds at South Lunzu Primary School to receive daily meals for the next two years. The bank…

Wynberg Ministers’ Fellowship express heartfelt goodwill farewell to Rev. Kananji as he ends his tour of duty at CCAP-Blantyre Synod’s South Africa Presbytery

November 27, 2025

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* There will be a special prayer service at Du Noon CCAP Congregation on Sunday to bid Rev. Kananji farewell as he returns back to Malawi * But the spiritual wisdom of Wynberg Ministers’ Fellowship moved them to prepare the special video message * Having immensely appreciated the Malawian reverend’s special place in that pastors’ fraternal from various churches By Duncan Mlanjira Rev. Duncan Kananji is ending his tour of duty in South Africa having represented the Church of…